estirar la pata
[est̪iˈɾaɾ la ˈpat̪a]
The verdict
“estirar la pata” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Morir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-estirar-la-pata · estirar la pata · Spanish
estirar la pata · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estirar la pata |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [est̪iˈɾaɾ la ˈpat̪a] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “estirar la pata” en español
Rare enough to double-check
estirar la pata is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [est̪iˈɾaɾ la ˈpat̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Morir.".
estirar la pata doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is estirar la pata, spelled E-S-T-I-R-A-R- -L-A- -P-A-T-A.
Definition
- 1Morir.
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.